DG-HR3400 300Mbps Wireless Broadband Home Router User Manual V1.0 2013-09-13 As our products undergo continuous development the specifications are subject to change without prior notice...
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Trademarks: DIGISOL™ is a trademark of Smartlink Network Systems Ltd. All other trademarks are the property of the respective manufacturers. Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it.
DG-HR3400 User Manual INDEX 1. Product Introduction ....................5 1-1 Introduction and Safety Information ..............5 1-2 Safety Information ..................6 1-3 System Requirements ..................7 1-4 Package Contents ...................7 2. Hardware Installation....................8 2-1 Get Familiar with your new wireless broadband router ........8 2-1-1 Front Panel..................8 2-1-2 Back Panel..................10...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-8 Dynamic DNS...................65 4-3-9 Qos Setup ..................66 4-3-10 UPnP....................67 4-3-11 Routing ...................68 4-3-12 Virtual Server ................70 4-4 Maintenance ....................71 4-4-1 Reboot....................71 4-4-2 Firmware Upgrade ................72 4-4-3 Backup/Restore................73 4-4-4 Password ..................74 4-4-5 Time and Date..................75 4-4-6 System Log ..................76 4-4-7 Diagnostics-Ping ................77...
1-1 Introduction and Safety Information Thank you for purchasing DG-HR3400 300Mbps 802.11n Wireless Broadband Home Router! DG-HR3400 is the best choice for Small office / Home office users, all computers and network devices can share a single xDSL / cable modem internet connection at high speed.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 1-2 Safety Information In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the safety instructions as mentioned below: This router is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this router outdoor. DO NOT place this router close to a hot or humid area, like kitchen or bathroom.
Before you start using this router, please check if there’s anything missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for missing items: DG-HR3400 Wireless Broadband Home Router Power adapter (5V DC, 1A) Rubber feet (4 Nos.) ...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 2. Hardware Installation 2-1 Get Familiar with your new wireless broadband router 2-1-1 Front Panel LED Name LED Status Indication Power (PWR) Router is switched on and correctly powered. WAN port is connected. WAN port is not connected.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Blinking LAN activity (transferring or receiving data). Wireless network is switched on. Wireless network is switched off. WLAN Blinking Wireless LAN activity (transferring or receiving data). A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by WPS function.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 2-1-2 Back Panel Interfaces Description These antennas are 5dBi dipole antennas. Antennas Power on/off Press this button to power on/off the router. button The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. Power Please use the power adapter provided with this Wireless Router.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 2-2 Typical install Hardware Installation: Please follow the below mentioned instructions to build the network connection between your new WIRELESS router and your computers, network devices: 1. Connect your xDSL / cable modem to the WAN port of the router by an Ethernet cable.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual 3. Connect the power adapter (5V DC / 1A) to the wall socket, and then connect it to the ‘Power’ socket of the router. 4. Please check all LEDs on the front panel. Power LED ‘PWR’ should be steadily ON, WAN and LAN LEDs should be ON.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 2-3 Software Installation Insert the Setup CD into your CD-ROM drive of notebook/desktop computer. Explore the CD and execute the “AutoRun.exe” file. Below given screen will appear. Click 'Start' to Continue.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Connect one end of a network cable to the WAN port of the router and the other end to the DSL/Cable modem. Click ‘Next’ to continue. Connect one end of the provided network cable to one of the LAN ports (1~4) of the router and the other end to your computer.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Power on the Router. It will take approximately 30 seconds for the router to boot up completely. Click ‘Next’ to continue with the installation. Ensure the normal indication of all LED’s on the router. If not, try the above...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Enter the Router’s password to log in to the Router. The default password is “1234”. It is recommended to change the router’s password to protect it from being accessed by other users. If you do not wish to change the current password, you can leave “New Password”...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual PPPoE (DSL users) Choose PPPoE. (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) If your ISP uses a PPPoE connection you will be provided with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Once the user name and password is entered click on ‘Next’, the screen...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Enter the ‘SSID’ and click on ‘Next’. Configure the wireless security. Enter the security mode i.e. either ‘None’ or ‘WPA2 Mixed’ and click on ‘Next’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual The screen as shown below will appear. Click on ‘Finish’. Lastly, the router will reboot as shown below.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual DHCP (Cable Modem users) Select DHCP Client to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Click on ‘Next’. The screen shown below will appear. Click on ‘Next’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Below mentioned screen will appear. Click on ‘Next’. Enter the ‘SSID’ and click on ‘Next’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Configure the wireless security. Enter the security mode i.e. either ‘None’ or ‘WPA2 Mixed’ and click on ‘Next’. Following screen will appear. Click on ‘Finish’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Lastly, the router will reboot as shown below. Static IP (Cable Modem users) Select Static IP Address if all the Internet port’s IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address and DNS address provided to you by your ISP.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual The screen shown below will appear. Click on ‘Next’. Enter the ‘SSID’ and click on ‘Next’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Configure the wireless security. Enter the security mode i.e. either ‘None’ or ‘WPA2 Mixed’ and click on ‘Next’. You can view the information about the wireless configuration in the next screen. Click ‘Finish’ to save your cu...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 3. Quick Install Guide 3-1 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser After the network connection is setup, next step is to setup the router with proper network parameters, so it can work properly in your network environment.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual 3. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click "Properties". 4. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" or select "Use the following IP address(S)". A. Select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically". Click "OK".
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Use the following IP address (S)" B. “ IP Address: 192.168.2.XXX (XXX is a number from 2~254) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.2.1 DNS Server: You need to input the DNS server address provided by you ISP. Otherwise, you can use the Router's default gateway as the DNS proxy server.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 2 Getting Started nnecting the router’s managem ent interface by web browser: ter you assign an IP ad dress to the computer, open the web browser, and type the address of the router in the address bar as ‘http://192.168.2.1’.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual DG-HR3400 User Manual NOTE: If you can’t see the web management interface, and you’re being prompted to input user name and password again, it means you didn’t input username and password correctly. Please retype user name and password again.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 3-3 Using Quick Setup This router provides a ‘Quick Setup’ procedure, which will help you to complete all required settings you need to access the Internet in very short time. Please follow the instructions mentioned below to complete the ‘Quick Setup’: Please go to Quick Setup menu by clicking ‘Setup’...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Step 1 Setup WAN Connection Type: Below given ‘WAN Connection Type’ screen will appear. Please choose the broadband (Internet connection) type you’re using in this page There are three types of Internet connection, PP PoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE’: Choose PPPoE. (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) If your ISP uses a PPPoE onnection it will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Below given screen will be displayed.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Setup procedure for ‘Static IP’: Select Static IP Address if IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address and DNS address provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the ppropriate IP form, which are four octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x).
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Step 2 Setup Wireless: Below given ‘Wireless’ screen will appear. ere is the desc riptio n of every setup item: Parameter Description Disable the wirel ess The wireless rad io of this Router can be enabled or radio disabled to allow wireless stations access.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual default setting is Auto 20/40M, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically. Wireless Security If the access point enables wireless security, you have to follow the same settings in order to access the access point.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show eac h Web page’s key functions and the configuration way. After your successful login, you will see the five main menus on the top of the Web-based utility. On the right, there are corresponding explanations and instructions.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-1-2 Local Network These are the settings of the LAN (Local Area Network) interface for the router. Choose menu “Setup→Local Network”, below given screen will be displayed. This page is used to configure the LAN interface of your Wireless Router. Here you may change the setting for IP address, subnet mask, etc.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual If you choose "None", then the router will do nothing when the hosts request an IP address. (2) This page lists the fixed IP/MAC address on your LAN. The device distrib utes the number configured to hosts on your network as they request Internet access.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual network address details automatically. Max Lease Time The amount of time that a computer may have an IP address before it is required to renew the lease. The lease functions, just as a lease on an apartment would. The initial lease designates the amount of time before the lease expires.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-1-3 Internet Setu This page is used to configure the parameters for Internet network which connects to the WAN port of yo ur Access Point. Here you may change the access method to static IP, DHCP client or P PPoE by clicking the item value of WAN Access type.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description IP Address Please input the IP address assigned by your service provider. Subnet Mask Please input the subnet mask assigned by your service provider Default Gateway Please input the IP address of the gateway provided by your service provider.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Setup procedure for ‘PPPoE’: Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description User Name Please input user name assigned by your Internet service provider here. Password Please input the password assigned by your Internet service provider here.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Automatically the checkbox. Set DNS Enter the DNS IP address manually provided by your ISP. Manually MAC Clone: You can configure the MAC address of the WAN. 4-1-4 Mode Settings This page is used to configure mode.
DG-HR3400 User Manual -2 Wirel Click ‘Wireles s’ menu on the top of web management interface, and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: There are six submenu s under the Wireless menu: Wireless Basics, MBSSID, WPS, Wireless Advanced, Wireless Repeater , WDS.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Setup procedure for AP: Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Enable SSID If Enabled, the Wireless Access Point will broadcast its name Broadcast (SSID) to all Wireless Stations. Stations which have no SSID (or...
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Enter a value of up to 32 alphanumeric characters. The same name (SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is "DIGISOL”, but we strongly recommend that you change your network`s name (SSID) to a different value.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Band Width Select any channel width from the pull-down list. The default setting is Auto 20/40M, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically. Security There are six wireless security modes supported by the Router:...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Site Survey Click ‘Site Survey’ button, then a “Wireless Site Survey Table” will pop up. It will list all available access points nearby. Select the access point designated by your wireless ISP in the table and the router will join wireless network through this access point.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Name(SSID) Input the SSID of your wireless router, the setting should be the same with other wireless routers for the convenience of roaming. Mode Select the mode you want to use; all the wireless routers must use the same setting.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Network Profiles Yo u can click radio button of each profile to check detail info or change settings of each profile. The table is a brief summary of how many profiles you can create, it provides...
DG-HR3400 User Manual WPA-PSK [AES] + WPA2-PSK [AES] - Allow clients using either WPA-PSK [AES] or WPA2-PSK [AES] To achieve the best performance with 11N wireless adapters under robust security network, we recommends that you change your network`s security option to WPA2-PSK.
DG-HR3400 User Manual PIN code on client m anager. Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Entry PIN of wireless The length of PIN is limited to four or eight numeric digits. If the AP and Station input the same PIN and click “Start PIN”...
DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of ever y setup item: arameter Description Enable Wireless Check this box to enable the Router’s wireless features; uncheck to disable it. Fragment Used to fragment packets which help improve performance in the Threshold presence of radio frequency (RF) interference.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-2-5 Wireless Repeater This page i s used to configure the parameters for wireless repeater. Choose menu “W ireless→Wireless Repeater”, below given screen will be displayed. DHCP se rver will a utomatically shut down if relay mode is enabled (DHCP server...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-2-6 WDS Wireless Distribution System uses wireless media to communicate with other APs, like the Ethernet does. To do this, you must set these APs in the same channel and set MAC address of other APs which you want to communicate with in the table and then enable the WDS.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3 Advan Click ‘Advanced’ menu on the top of web management interface, and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: There are twelve submenus under the Advanced menu: Access Control List, Port Triggering, DMZ, URL Block, IP/Port Filter, MAC Filter, DOS Settings, Dynamic DNS, QoS Setup, UPnP, Routing, Virtual Server.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-1 Access Contr ol List ou can specify what kind of service should be enabled in WAN on this page. Packets available in the ACL list or from IP specified can enter the AP Router. hoose menu “Advanced→Access Control List”, below given screen will be displayed.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-2 Port Triggering Entries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet through the Gateway. Use of such filters can be help ful in securing or restricting your local network.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Usual Application Nam You can choose the type for the Usual Application Name on the pull-down list. User-defined Application Enter an application name for the rule. Name Start Match Port - End The port range for outgoing traffic. An outgoing Match Port connection using this port will “Match”...
DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of every setup item Parameter Description Enable DMZ Check this box to enable DMZ function, uncheck this box to disable DMZ function. Enter DMZ host IP Address. Specify the LAN IP addres s of...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-5 IP/Port Filter ntries in this table are used to restrict certain types of data packets from your local network to Internet th rough the Gateway . Use of such filters can be helpful in securing or restricting your local network.
DG-HR3400 User Manual SPort Specify the source port range that will be affected by this rule. DPort Specify the destination port range that will be affected by this rule. Enable Check this box to to enable the IP/Port Filter features;...
DG-HR3400 User Manual ere is t he description of every setup item: Parameter Description efault P olicy Select Deny or Permit. Direction You can ch oose the type for the MAC Filter on the pull-down list. Action Select Deny or Permit.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Enable Dos Check this box to enable the Dos Prevention features; uncheck to disable it. Prevention Enable source IP The Router will block the IP Address of source which sends blocking the DoS attack for specified time.
DG-HR3400 User Manual DDNS Provider Choose your DDNS Pr ovider from the drop down menu. Host Name Enter the Host Name that you have registered with your DDNS service provider. Username Enter the Username for your DDNS account. Password Enter the Password for your DDNS account.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-10 UPnP This page is used to configure UPnP . The system acts as a daemon when you enable PnP. Choose m enu “ Advanced →UPnP”, below given screen will be displayed. Here is the description of every setup item:...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-11 Routin This page is used to configure the routing information. Here you can add/delete IP routes. Choose menu “Advanced→Routing”, below given screen will be displayed Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Enable Check this box to enable the Routing features;...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Static route tabl Parameter Description State Shows if Routing rule is Disabled or Enabled. Destination Shows the remote destination LAN IP. Subnet Mask Shows the remote LAN subnet mask. Next Hop Shows the next hop IP. Metric...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-3-12 Virtual Ser he page allows you to configure virtual server, so others can access the server through the Gateway. Choose menu “Advanced→Virtual Server”, below given screen will be displayed. Here is the description of every setup item:...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4 Maintenance Click ‘Maintenance’ m enu on the top of web management interface, and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: There are eight submenus under the Maintenance menu: Reboot, Firmware Upgrade, Backup/Restore, Password,...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4-2 Firmware Upgra he Firmware Upgrade section can be used to upgrade to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance. Choose menu “Maintenance→Firmware Upgrade”, below given screen will be displayed. The Firmware Upgrade section can be used to upgrade to the latest firmware code to improve functionality and performance.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4-3 Backup/Restore Save your configurations in a file on your computer so that it may be accessed again later if your current settings are change d. Be sure to save the configuration before performing a firmware update.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4-4 Password This page is used to add user account to access the web server of Wireless Router. Empty user name or password is not allowed. Choose menu “Maintenance→ Password”, below given screen will be displayed. Here is the descript ion of every setup item:...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4-5 Time and Date This page is used to configure the system time and Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. Choose menu “Maintenance→Time and Date”, below given screen will displayed. ere is the de scription of every setu...
DG-HR3400 User Manual State There are tw o options here: Enable or Disable. The default value is disable. Server You can fill the address used for clock synchronization of network time server. Time Zone You can select your time zone drop-down box.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Here is the description of every setup item: Parameter Description Setting By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be shown. Save Log to Save current event log to a text file. File Clean Log Table Delete all event logs displayed here.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-4-8 Diagnostics-Traceroute This page is used to traceroute diagnostic. Diagnostic traceroute can check network reachab le or not, and find the rou te path between user and the host under check. Choose menu “Mainten ance→Diagnostics Traceroute”, below given screen will be displayed.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-5 Status Click ‘Status’ menu on the top of web management interface and the following message will be displayed on your web browser: There are three submenus under the Status menu: Device Info, Active Client Table and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to view the corresponding status.
DG-HR3400 User Manual 4-5-2 Active C lient Table This table shows IP address, MAC address for each client. Choose menu “Status→Active Client Table”, below given screen will be displayed. 4-5-3 Statistics This page shows the packet statistics for transmission and reception regarding to network interface.
DG-HR3400 User Manual Environmenta l Specifications Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C Storage Temperature: -40 to 70°C Operating Humidity: 10 % to 90 % Storage Hum idity: 5% to 95% Power Supply 5V DC, 1A Switchi ng Power Adapter...
DG-HR3400 User Manual 6. Glo s s ary Every non-router IP d evice needs to configure a default fault Gateway (Router): gateway IP address. When the device sends out an IP packet, if the destination is not on the sam...
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DG-HR3400 User Manual A network mask is also a 32-bit binary pattern, and consists of consecutive leading 1’s followed by consecu tive trailing 0’s, such as 11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000. Therefore sometimes a network mask can also be described simply as “x” number of leading 1’s.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Port Application Protocol Number Telnet SMTP POP3 H.323 1720 SNMP SNMP Trap HTTP PPTP 1723 PC Anywhere 5631 PC Anywhere 5632 : (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet.) Point-to-Point Protocol is a secure PPPoE data transmission method originally created for dial-up connections; PPPoE is for Ethernet connections.
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DG-HR3400 User Manual Transm ission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and TCP/IP, UDP: Unreliable tagram P rotocol ( UDP). TCP/IP is the standard protocol for data transm ission over the Internet. Both TCP and UDP are transport layer protocols. TCP perform...
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